This website documents the changes
in the U.S. Army's insignia through its history. It begins with the
simple methods of distinguishing between soldiers and officers and
brings you to the modern methods of identifying grade, branch, and
personal service.

This is an on-going work of research and discovery. Some
things you find here cannot be seen anywhere else; in books or online.
Please return often and join me in my journey through history.
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(If you
want to use graphics, please, at least, ask. There's usually no
problem as long as credit is given and I like to keep a record
of where they're used.)

Since 1999

“In
Congress, July 4, 1776, The unanimous Declaration of the united States
of America:
…We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created
equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain
inalienable rights; that among these, are life, liberty,
and the pursuit of happiness. That, to secure these rights,
governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers
from the governed; that, whenever any form of government
becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to
alter or to abolish it, and to institute a new government…”

Coming in
2016!!!Alert your scholars, researchers,
and family interested in U.S. History!

To Celebrate
20 Years on the Internet, USAIHP will be Published as a Book, available
on Amazon.com!
There will be New Subjects covered in the book First, before release to
the Website!
Watch for More Details Coming Soon!

Coming in 2016!!!Alert your scholars, researchers,
and family interested in U.S. History!

To Celebrate 20 Years on
the Internet, USAIHP will be Published as a Book, available on Amazon.com!
There will be New Subjects covered in the book First, before release to
the Website!
Watch for More Details Coming Soon!

* There are abandoned versions
of USAIHP out there. If you check the copyright year, you'll see this
is the only current version.